SB2025111912 - Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password in Piwigo
Published: November 19, 2025
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-62406)
CWE-ID: CWE-640 - Weak password recovery mechanism
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a weak password recovery mechanism for password change. A remote attacker can trick a victim to click a password-reset URL, steal the reset key and take over the account.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.